Collecting kimminait

Malaya Qaunirq Chapman took this photo while picking berries on Sept. 27 in Quurngualuk, a hunting camp about an hour from Kuujjuaq. The berries are known as lingonberries, partridgeberries, mountain cranberries, or in Inuktitut, kimminait. (Photo by Malaya Qaunirq Chapman)

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  1. Posted by Knud Rosing on

    hi there,
    kimminait in Greenlandic is kimmernat
    Inussiarnertumik 🙂
    So close our language is 🙂
    Kunguunnguaq

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